2022-23 Plant Sciences Curriculum
Semester A
Biochemistry
Plant Biochemistry
Introduction to Molecular Biology
Contemporary Approaches to Plant Physiology
Experimental Design and Statistical Analyses + Practice
Basic Irrigation Systems
Scientific Writing and Presentation
Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants
(Elective)
Introduction to Post-Harvest Biology and Technology
(Elective)
Water and Environment
(Elective)
Research Methods
(three semesters)
Semester B
Seed Production
Current Greenhouse Crop Production
Fruit Set and Development
(Elective)
Genetic Engineering
(Elective)
Biotechnology for Agricultural Crops
(Elective)
Postharvest Physiology
(Elective)
Reproductive Biology of Fruit Crops
(Elective)
Biological Pest Control
(Elective)
Weed Management
(Elective)
DNA Markers for Genetic Analysis and Breeding
(Elective)
Environmental Microbiology
(Elective)
Forest Management in Israel
(Elective)
Semester B+C
Practical Workshop in Crop Management
(two semesters)
Semester A+B+C
Research Methods in Plant Sciences
Semester C
Seminar
The curriculum is subject to change
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